Zircon IL measurement, 300K, Finch <i>et al.</i> 2004

Zircon IL measurement, 300K, Finch et al. 2004

Reference	Finch et al. 2004 Finch A. A., Garcia-Guinea J., Hole D. E., Townsend P. D. & Hanchar J. M. (2004). Ionoluminescence of zircon: rare earth emissions and radiation damage. Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics, 37(20), 2795-2803. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3727/37/20/004
Material	Zircon [ ZrSiO₄ ] Zircon specimen from Alta, Finnmark, Norway © Photo by Penland, via Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Specimen temperature	300K
Technique	Ionoluminescence (IL)
Lines	Dy³⁺ 483 nm (100%), 580 nm (100%) Gd³⁺ 314 nm (100%) {{linesearch:91c75090-2e55-46dd-af20-52d10d0ca152\|Ho³⁺}}: 320 nm, 360 nm, 415 nm Pr³⁺ 595 nm (100%), 618 nm (100%), 490 nm, 1026 nm, 986 nm, 923 nm, 903 nm, 870 nm, 837 nm, 791 nm, 742 nm, 719 nm, 530 nm SiOm[n-] 620 nm

Nominal composition of Zircon [ ZrSiO₄ ].
Element	Atoms	At%	Wt%
Zr	1	16.7	49.8
Si	1	16.7	15.3
O	4	66.7	34.9